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Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Neale

Gender

Male

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
Champion
Celtic

Syllables

1

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Neale

Pronunciation

ne(a)-le

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1937 (rank #1262, 28 births); most recent 2012 (rank #12238, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1965 (rank #6529, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
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Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in Scotland

  • Boys: peak in 1986 (rank #160, 13 births); most recent 1997 (rank #403, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearBoys
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Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence